And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name —: for she said, Surely the Lord hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the Lord hath heard I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name —.
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called —.
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name —; and left bearing.
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name —.
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name —.
And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name —.
And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name —.
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name —.
And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name —.
And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach: And she called his name —; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him —.
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